Dell Storage Manager up to 8.0 privileges management

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6.3$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Dell Storage Manager up to 8.0. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-23772. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Storage Manager up to 8.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Storage Manager - Replay Manager for Microsoft Servers, version(s) 8.0, contain(s) an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

The advisory is shared at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-23772 since 01/16/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/16/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2026-23217) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1150). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Dell Storage Manager

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/16/2026 CVE reserved
04/16/2026 +89 days Advisory disclosed
04/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2026-058
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-23772 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-23772
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357909
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1150 - Dell Storage Manager: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation

Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2026 12:27
Updated: 04/16/2026 23:31
Changes: 04/16/2026 12:27 (62), 04/16/2026 15:00 (1), 04/16/2026 23:31 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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